- Dentist
Cantley Dental Centre
Assessment report published 30 March 2026
Contents
Judgements
Our view of the service
We carried out this announced on-site inspection on 24 February 2026.
We found the practice had met regulations.
The practice had effective systems to identify and manage risks, including infection prevention and control.
Staff had the skills, knowledge and experience to carry out their roles.
Recruitment procedures reflected current legislation and there was effective leadership and a culture of continuous improvement.
Staff provided care and treatment in line with current guidance. They treated patients with dignity and respect and ensured access to care, support, and treatment when required.
Cantley Dental Centre is part of The Dental Team, a dental group provider. The practice is in Doncaster and provides NHS and private dental care and treatment for adults and children.
There was step-free access to the practice and car parking spaces were available locally.
The practice had 3 treatment rooms. At the time of our inspection, there was a total of 15 staff. The team was supported during the inspection by the group compliance officer.
We gathered feedback from staff and spoke to a range of staff during our inspection, including 1 dentist, 2 dental nurses, 1 receptionist, the practice manager and the compliance officer.
People's experience of this service
On the day of our inspection, we reviewed online patient feedback and patient satisfaction feedback, which all provided a positive view of the dental team and care provided by the practice.
Comments included, “Dentists and staff are very good, knowledgeable and friendly”, “You always receive excellent treatment”, “You never have a bad experience”, “Great teamwork and very professional”.
Patients commented positively about the standards of cleanliness.
Patients felt able to book appointments within an acceptable timescale for their needs and said they had enough time during their appointment without feeling rushed.
Patients commented they were given clear information to help them make an informed choice about their treatment and any associated costs. They were involved in decisions about their care.
The practice shared patient feedback with the team. We saw this was reviewed and where suggestions had been made, appropriate action would be taken.